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0 pointsTrasmatta1y ago0 comments

I think Sam is at least stubborn and willing to be ruthless, so I feel like he's a good person to stand his ground

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Is that not the exact same argument people make for Musk?

Not that I agree with that position either, but interesting how those traits appear to be perceived positively now by some.

avgd1y ago

It's the kind of trait you perceive positively when they are applied against people you dislike, and you perceive negatively when they are used against you.

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0 pointsTrasmatta1y ago0 comments

I think Sam is at least stubborn and willing to be ruthless, so I feel like he's a good person to stand his ground

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NomDePlum1y ago

Is that not the exact same argument people make for Musk?

Not that I agree with that position either, but interesting how those traits appear to be perceived positively now by some.

avgd1y ago

It's the kind of trait you perceive positively when they are applied against people you dislike, and you perceive negatively when they are used against you.

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